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Entry Information
Exhibitor HentyView Vineyard
Show 2017
Class R1
Entry Number R1#4
Brand HentyView Vineyard
Wine Name Block 17 Shiraz
Vintage 2016
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Online
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Plasticine cineole and smells a bit thick. But doesn't taste that way has tightness among the concentration and significant tannins.
Judge 2 lavender sappy overwhelming oak, hot sharp palate initially gives way to lavender and spice flavours. Unusual but intriguing wine. gravelly tannins
Judge 3 heavy oak, artificial notes
Associate Judge Good colour intensity. Ripe fruits of plum and mulberry with blacks of licorice. Heavy extraction with dry ashtray finish
Varietal: Shiraz, GI: Geographe, 95%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Sand
Elevation 16 Metres above sea level
Planted 2007
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Harvest Date 06 / Mar / 2016
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon, GI: Geographe, 5%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Gravel
Elevation 250 Metres above sea level
Planted 2000
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Harvest Date 12 / Mar / 2016
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 18 / Jun / 2017
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 31
Force Class False